Patna: Gandhigiri might be the stuff of blockbuster movies and the way to holding peaceful protests by the new generation, but students who have done their masters degree in Gandhian thought from a Bi

Raipur: Chhattisgarh's controversial counter-insurgency civil militia campaign, Salwa Judum, has found a mention in school textbooks with the state government bringing out a separate chapter about

Sydney: The best way of learning a foreign language is through regular exposure to its sound patterns - even if you are clueless about the meaning. "However crazy it might sound, just listening to th

Chennai: Retaining an experienced nuclear scientist has become a major challenge now for the Indian nuclear establishment, with the private sector casting its net wide for talent, says a top scientis

New Delhi: Taking note of India's stunning successes in space research, the US aerospace industry believes it could become a world leader in space technology and has urged the Obama administratio

New Delhi: Around 32 million children in India in the 0-6 year age group do not have access to basic education and healthcare services, says a report called "Status of Children in India 2008". "The w

Developed nations create problems, Developing countries carry the burdens. They always do. It's the global order. It shall remain the order. That's going by the dictates of the current global

New Delhi: For six months he and his peers,all students of the crucial Class 10, went without a science teacher. That's when 15-year-old Haryana boy Wasim Akram remembered a chapter on his rights

New Delhi: Adheer Ghosh, 20, is very busy like many other Delhi University (DU) students who are juggling daylong extra-curricular activities in addition to academics. But there is a distinction in th

The National Network of Education (NNE) has compiled a list of initiatives taken by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) during the year 2008. The following are the steps taken by the HRD